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考试类型:Critical Reading > Sentence Completions

Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.Joe Louis was ------- fighter: he inspired fear in many of his opponents.

A. a serene

B. an impetuous

C. an insipid

D. a malleable

E. a redoubtable

正确答案:E

解析: The colon introduces an explanation, an illustration, or a restatement of the first part of the sentence. Redoubtable is the best choice because it accurately describes someone who inspires fear in others.

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重点单词
  • accuratelyadj. 准确地 adv. 精确地,准确地
  • redoubtableadj. 可怕的,引起恐慌的,可敬畏的
  • malleableadj. 可塑的,易改变的
  • insipidadj. 乏味的,枯燥的
  • impetuousadj. 冲动的,猛烈的,轻率的
  • explanationn. 解释,说明
  • colonn. 冒号,结肠,科朗(哥斯达黎加和萨尔瓦多的货币单位)
  • sereneadj. 安详的,宁静的,平静的
  • illustrationn. 插图,例证,说明,图解
  • inspiredadj. 有创见的,有灵感的